Job Description
Dewberry is seeking an experiencedSenior Site/Civil Project Managerfor our Richmond, VA office. This is an opportunity to lead impactful site/civil design projects within thehigher education, public sector and institutional markets, influence strategic growth, and help shape a high‑performing team serving public‑sector clients. We’re looking for a motivated leader with strong technical expertise, proven project management capability, and a passion for developing people and delivering exceptional client service.
If you love combining technical excellence with true project leadership, this is your role.
Responsibilities
Project & Technical Leadership
- Lead teams in all aspects of site/civil design including site layout and planning, grading, stormwater management, erosion & sediment control, utilities, roadways, and permitting
- Manage the design and delivery of multiple, concurrent projects
- Ensure project quality, schedule, and budget expectations are met.
Client Engagement & Business Development
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and agency staff
- Participate in public and construction meetings as needed
- Support business development, marketing efforts, and proposal preparation
Team Development
- Oversee, mentor, and train junior and mid‑level team members
- Help foster a collaborative, learning‑focused team culture
Required Skills & Required Experience
- BS degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Minimum 8 years of directly related experience
- Virginia Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Strong written and verbalcommunication skills
- Strong proficiency inAutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater modeling software, andMicrosoft Office
- Proven ability to managemultiple project assignments concurrently
- Desire to work in ateam‑oriented, collaborative environment
- Experience working with clients and maintainingproject budgets and schedules
- Ability to providetechnical expertise and guidance to design staff
Why Dewberry?
- Lead projects that directly impact campus environments
- Join a supportive, growth‑oriented team
- Competitive compensation and benefits program
- Real opportunities for leadership and career progression
- Work with a respected, multidiscipline firm backed by strong resources
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.
Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.
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